Review on emerging trends and challenges in the modification of xanthan gum for various applications

P Kumar, B Kumar, S Gihar, D Kumar - Carbohydrate Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This review explores the realm of structural modifications and broad spectrum of their
potential applications, with a special focus on the synthesis of xanthan gum derivatives …

Modification of PAN electrospun nanofiber membranes with g-C3N4 nanotubes/carbon dots to enhance MBR performance

BY Gul, OO Teber, G Tuncay, E Pekgenc, N Arabi… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
This study is dedicated to the enhancement of electrospun polyacrylonitrile (PAN) nanofiber
membranes for their application in membrane bioreactor (MBR) processes. The …

Preparation and characterization of chitosan-curdlan composite magnetized by zinc ferrite for efficient adsorption of tetracycline antibiotics in water

K Valizadeh, A Bateni, N Sojoodi, R Rafiei… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tetracycline (TC) antibiotic-related water pollution directly threatens human health and
ecosystems. Here, a zinc ferrite/chitosan-curdlan (ZNF/CHT-CRD) magnetic composite was …

Fe3O4@ Gum Arabic modified polyvinyl chloride membranes to improve antifouling performance and separation efficiency of organic pollutants

V Vatanpour, S Paziresh, AH Behroozi, H Karimi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofiltration (NF) membranes are promising media for water and wastewater treatment;
however, they suffer from their hydrophobic nature and low permeability. For this reason, the …

Utilizing magnetic xanthan gum nanocatalyst for the synthesis of acridindion derivatives via functionalized macrocycle Thiacalix [4] arene

F Hassanzadeh-Afruzi, MM Salehi, G Ranjbar… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
An effective method for synthesizing acridinedione derivatives using a xanthan gum (XG),
Thiacalix [4] arene (TC4A), and iron oxide nanoparticles (IONP) have been employed to …

Effect of Fe3O4 Nanoparticles Modified by Citric and Oleic Acids on the Physicochemical and Magnetic Properties of Hybrid Electrospun P(VDF-TrFE) Scaffolds

V Botvin, A Fetisova, Y Mukhortova, D Wagner… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study considers a fabrication of magnetoactive scaffolds based on a copolymer of
vinylidene fluoride and trifluoroethylene (P (VDF-TrFE)) and 5, 10, and 15 wt.% of magnetite …

CuCr NLDH-Graphene oxide blended polyvinyl chloride ultrafiltration membrane with improved permeability and antifouling behavior

SAN Mehrabani, TS Rad, V Vatanpour… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The modification of filtration membranes with the aim of improving their permeability,
stability, and antifouling properties is essential, which can be achieved by the development …

A novel glue attachment approach for precise anchoring of hydrophilic EGCG to enhance the separation performance and antifouling properties of PVDF membranes

GL Zhuang, LC Wang, YC Lin, JY Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel glue attachment approach was proposed to form a durable hydration layer on a
hydrophobic PVDF hollow fiber membrane (PVDF HFM) surface to improve its hydrophilicity …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties of solidified dredged soils considering the effects of compaction degree and residual moisture content

D Feng, B Liang, W Sun, X He, F Yi, Y Wan - Developments in the Built …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of biopolymers in combination with natural plant fibers to solidify soils has proven
effective in civil engineering, as they are not only considered sustainable, but also have …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties of dredged soil reinforced by xanthan gum and fibers

D Feng, B Liang, X He, F Yi, J Xue, Y Wan… - Journal of Rock …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymers have become popular in geotechnical engineering as they provide a carbon-
neutral alternative for soil solidification. Xanthan gum (XG) and jute fiber (JF) were selected …